Poetry: Harlem by Langston HughesHere on the edge of hellStands Harlem –Remembering the old lies,Read more (https://poets.org/poem/harlem) Song In My Head: Wake Up Everybody by John Legend & the Roots, ft. Melanie Fiona and Common https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJgxJ6JrPkc Monochrome: Mary Martin’s Expanding Form Photo credit: tate.org.uk Self-Care: Self-care When You’re Angry Photo credit: unsplash.com Recipe: Rhubarb Crisp …
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Care Package for Saturday, May 30, 2020
Poetry: Black Mythology by Jonathan TeklitUnder the cover of night, Icarus,careful not to wake his captors from sleep,flees from the prison built by his father’sRead more Song In My Head: Your Racist Friend by They Might Be Giants https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFGQdvYIJ0M Monochrome: Yves Klein’s Leap Into the Void Photo credit: tate.org.uk Self-Care: Self-Care is Not Selfish Photo …
Care Package for Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Poetry: Weep Holes by Andrea CohenWe build theseinto the dream- house, holes drilledinto window sills,Read more Song In My Head: The Promise by When In Rome https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HI_xFQWiYU En Plein Air: Ana Althea Hill’s Wooded Stream and Sheep Photo credit: bodegabayheritagegallery.com Self-Care: 10-Minute Mobility Yoga for Neck & Shoulders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uN0VAViZ9nA Recipe: Watermelon Soup Photo credit: allrecipes.com …
Next Memorial Day
As time goes by, I like to use Thanksgiving as a day to take stock of how my life has changed over the previous year. And I’ll do that again when Nov. 26, 2020, arrives. But as I watch how Americans are handling Memorial Day weekend in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, I expect …
Care Package for Sunday, May 24, 2020
Poetry: The Vast Hour by Genevieve TaggardAll essences of sweetness from the whiteWarm day go up in vapor, when the darkComes down. Ascends the tune of meadow-lark,Read more Song In My Head: Blame It On the Tetons by Modest Mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEnzdqLUELQ En Plein Air: Edgar Alwin Payne’s Payne Lake Photo credit: drawpaintacademy.com Self-Care: Make time …